CAP as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • a tight-fitting headdress
    Hypernyms(s) cap is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s)
  2. Meaning
    • a top (as for a bottle)
    Hypernyms(s) cap is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s)
  3. Meaning
    • something serving as a cover or protection
    Hypernyms(s) cap is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s)
  4. Meaning
    • the upper part of a column that supports the entablature
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) cap is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  5. Meaning
    • dental appliance consisting of an artificial crown for a tooth
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) cap is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  6. Meaning
    • a mechanical or electrical explosive device or a small amount of explosive
    • can be used to initiate the reaction of a disrupting explosive
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) cap is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  7. Meaning
    • an upper limit on what is allowed
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • they established a cap for prices
    Hypernyms(s) cap is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  8. Meaning
    • a fruiting structure resembling an umbrella that forms the top of a stalked fleshy fungus such as a mushroom
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) cap is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower

CAP as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • restrict the number or amount of
    Usage Example(s)
    • We had to cap the number of people we can accept into our club
    Hypernyms(s) cap is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • lie at the top of
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • Snow capped the mountains
    Hypernyms(s) cap is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)